North Central Branch Annual Meeting Online Program

Ph.D. Systematics, Evolution and Biodiversity; Physiology, Biochemistry, and Toxicology; Medical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology

Monday, June 4, 2012: 9:15 AM-12:00 PM
Regents AB (Embassy Suites)


9:15 AM
074
Habitat characteristics and larval abundances of medically important mosquito species in central Illinois
Katie May Westby, Illinois State University ; Steven Juliano, Illinois State University
9:27 AM
075
Properties of tick-borne Langat virus during growth in Ixodes scapularis ISE6 cells and host proteome change following infection
Jeffrey M. Grabowski, Purdue University ; Rushika Perera, Purdue University ; Catherine A. Hill, Purdue University ; Richard J. Kuhn, Purdue University
9:39 AM
076
Effect of alcohol concentrations in reconstituted human blood on fecundity of bed bugs (Cimex lectularius L.)
Ralph Narain, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ; Shripat Kamble, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ; Nicholas Miller, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
9:51 AM
077
A tale of two facilities: Impact of sanitation on the effectiveness and reliability of pest management programs in two food processing facilities
Scott Williams, Purdue University ; Linda Mason, Purdue University
10:03 AM
078
Colony genetic organization and pattern of subterranean termite (Reticulitermes falvipes) over the three years field season in Nebraska
Abdul Hafiz Ab Majid, Universiti of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Shripat T. Kamble, Universiti of Nebraska-Lincoln
10:15 AM
079
Current knowledge and predictions on the crepuscular bee genus Ptiloglossa (Colletidae: Diphaglossinae)
Rita Isabel Vélez-Ruiz, Severin-McDaniel Insect Research Collection, PhD student
10:27 AM
080
Understanding mechanisms underlying predator induced wing polyphenism in the pea aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum)
Swapna R. Purandare, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Jennifer A. Brisson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln ; Brigitte Tenhumberg, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
10:39 AM
081
Effect of Cry1F corn on larval feeding and movement of susceptible and resistant fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)
Ana Maria Velez, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ; Analiza P. Alves, Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc ; Anthony J. McMechan, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ; Blair Siegfried, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
10:51 AM
082
Prostaglandin E2 synthase in the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis
Joshua R. Urban, Kansas State University ; Yoonseong Park, Kansas State University
11:03 AM
083
Fitness effects of cold in the light brown apple moth (Epiphyas postvittana)
Amy C. Morey, University of Minnesota ; Robert C. Venette, University of Minnesota ; William D. Hutchison, University of Minnesota
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